Conclusive
11conclusive — [[t]kənklu͟ːsɪv[/t]] ADJ GRADED Conclusive evidence shows that something is certainly true. Her attorneys claim there is no conclusive evidence that any murders took place... Research on the matter is far from conclusive. Derived words:… …
12conclusive — adjective something that is conclusive is certainly true, so there is no doubt or uncertainty: conclusive proof/evidence/findings etc: The investigation failed to provide any conclusive evidence. opposite inconclusive conclusively adverb …
13conclusive */ — UK [kənˈkluːsɪv] / US [kənˈklusɪv] adjective conclusive evidence, proof, or information proves that something is true There is no conclusive evidence to suggest that Mrs Warner was murdered. The results of this experiment seem pretty conclusive.… …
14conclusive — con|clu|sive [kənˈklu:sıv] adj showing that something is definitely true ≠ ↑inconclusive conclusive proof/evidence/findings etc ▪ The investigation failed to provide any conclusive evidence. >conclusively adv …
15conclusive — adjective 1) conclusive proof Syn: incontrovertible, undeniable, indisputable, irrefutable, unquestionable, unassailable, convincing, certain, decisive, definitive, definite, positive, categorical, unequivocal; airtight, watertight …
16conclusive — conclusively, adv. conclusiveness, n. /keuhn klooh siv/, adj. 1. serving to settle or decide a question; decisive; convincing: conclusive evidence. 2. tending to terminate; closing. [1580 90; < LL conclusivus, equiv. to L conclus(us) (ptp. of… …
17conclusive — ● conclusif, conclusive adjectif (latin ecclésiastique conclusivus) Qui indique, qui exprime une conclusion : Paragraphe conclusif …
18conclusive — [kənˈkluːsɪv] adj conclusive evidence, proof, or information proves that something is true Ant: inconclusive conclusively adv …
19conclusive — con•clu•sive [[t]kənˈklu sɪv[/t]] adj. 1) serving to settle or decide a question; decisive: conclusive evidence[/ex] 2) tending to terminate; closing • Etymology: 1580–90; < LL con•clu′sive•ly, adv. con•clu′sive•ness, n …
20conclusive — /kənˈklusɪv / (say kuhn kloohsiv), /kəŋ / (say kuhng ) adjective serving to settle or decide a question; decisive; convincing: conclusive evidence. –conclusively, adverb –conclusiveness, noun …
